The Committee for Environmental Responsibility (CER) was created by the students, faculty, and staff of Haverford College, and reflects our socially responsible principles.
CER partnered with student art collective James House to paint a mural around the dish room window that features reminders about composting amidst a colorful scene. Photo: Dexter Coen Gilbert '21
Haverford attracts intellectually curious, independent learners who value honesty, collaboration, and above all, new ways of seeing and improving the world.
As you perform real-world research and immerse yourself in hands-on learning, you'll work side-by-side with professors who are at the top of their fields.
Our mascot—the Black Squirrel—has a genetic adaptation that gives it a bold, black coat. Join our distinctive community and stand out from the pack with your fellow Haverfordians.
The club, founded in 2016, leads monthly excursions into Philadelphia to introduce students to the rich variety of neighborhoods and activities available in America’s fifth largest city (a mere eight miles from campus).
Students give their best Rocky poses on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Haverford’s Visual Culture, Arts, and Media (VCAM) facility houses the College’s Interdisciplinary Minor in Visual Studies, the Haverford Innovations Program, the John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities, and its new Philadelphia Area Creative Collaboratives initiative.
An exhibition in the VCAM’s Create Space chronicled first-year student Micah Maben's process of building a guitar from scratch using the building’s Maker Space tools. Photo: Abigail Harrison '19
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.